The Corners of Brookfield: Lighting of The Corners, 5-7 p.m. Nov. 17. See Santa and reindeer, enjoy music from Ocean’s 3 and the Bach Chamber Choir, and the lighting of the Christmas tree in Market Square, 20111 W. Blue Mound Road, Brookfield. thecornersofbrookfield.com

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Hector Jaime with Milwaukee Downtown works on getting the holiday lights ready at Cathedral Square Park on East Wells Street in Milwaukee on Nov. 5. The decorations, part of the Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival, will be lighted through the holiday season. Cathedral Square and Zeidler Union Square also have lights as part of the holiday display.(Photo: Mike De Sisti / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)

Grand Geneva Resort: Gather outside by the Christmas tree at 6 p.m. Nov. 18 for the “Illumination Ceremony” and fireworks, holiday cookies and apple cider. All guests are asked to bring a new, unwrapped toy to donate to the United Way of Walworth County. 7036 Grand Geneva Way, Lake Geneva. (800) 558-3417; grandgeneva.com

Candy Cane Lane: Opening Night for this neighborhood holiday light display is 6 to 10 p.m. Nov. 23, and it continues from 5 to 10 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, and from 6 to 9 p.m. Monday through Friday through Dec. 26. Donations benefit the MACC Fund-Midwest Athletes Against Childhood Cancer. Candy Cane Lane is bounded by Oklahoma and Montana avenues, and 92nd to 96th streets, West Allis. candycanelanewi.com

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West Bend Enchantment in the Park: Enjoy this interactive light show by foot or motor vehicle from 5 to 9 p.m. Nov. 23-25; Nov. 29-Dec. 24. The show benefits local nonprofits and hungry families. A bag of nonperishable food items or suggested $10 cash donation per car. Regner Park, Main St., West Bend. enchantmentpark.org

Jellystone Park Camp Resort: Wisconsin Christmas Carnival of Lights opens 5 to 10 p.m. Nov. 24. Drive through the campground in the comfort of your car and view more than a mile of lights and holiday displays featuring elves, reindeer and Santa. Hours are Friday and Saturday 5 to 10 p.m., and Sunday through Thursday from 5 to 9 p.m. through Dec. 31. $20 for up to 8 people in the car. 8425 Highway 38, Caledonia. wichristmascarnival.com

Christmas on KK: Tree lighting and opening ceremony, 5:30 p.m. Nov. 30 in Zillman Park, 2168 S. Kinnickinnic Ave. Bring the kids for story time with Santa, ornament decorating, and letters to Santa. Event is benefit for the Bay View Community Center with raffles and shopping opportunities from 5 to 10 p.m. along Kinnickinnic Ave., between Archer and Smith St. www.christmasonkk.com

Miller Valley Holiday Lites: The indoor/outdoor walking tour of the Miller Caves and lighting display begins Nov. 30 with tours every 20 minutes from 4:40 to 9 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, (through Dec. 22). Consider bringing a new, unwrapped gift for Toy-for-Tots, or a non-perishable food item for Hunger Task Force. Children of all ages are welcome, however strollers are not permitted on the tour. Miller Brewery, 4251 W. State St., (414) 931-2337.

Sussex Civic Center: Tree Lighting, 6 p.m. Nov. 30. Free holiday event with hot chocolate and cookies features music by local children and a visit from Santa. Please consider bringing a nonperishable food item for the Sussex Food Pantry. N64-W23760 Main St., Sussex.

Village of Hales Corners: Tree Lighting Ceremony with music by the Whitnall Middle School Band, 6 p.m. Dec. 1 in the library parking lot, followed by Santa’s arrival, and holiday stories, hot chocolate and cookies in the Hunt Room at 6:30 p.m. Hales Corners Library, 5885 S. 116th St., Hales Corners. halescornerslibrary.org

West Allis Centennial Plaza: “Christmas on the Avenue” is prior to the parade and features hayrides, crafts, music and free activities for the entire family, 2 p.m. Dec. 1, followed by Christmas caroling and the annual tree lighting at 4 p.m., 76th Street and Greenfield Avenue, West Allis. downtownwestallis.org

Bay View Tree Lighting: Holiday music by the St. Thomas More High School Choir begins at 6:30 p.m. Dec. 3, followed by a sing-a-long for children and families, and the arrival of Mr. and Mrs. Claus at 7 p.m. to light the tree. Gather in the west courtyard of Immaculate Conception Church, at S. Kinnickinnic Ave. and E. Herman St.